National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 28, Houston 21
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 2, 2008
Where: Hubert Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 62839
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Houston 707721
Minnesota 7140728
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston - - - L1
Minnesota - - - W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Vikings have a - record at home this season. The Houston Texans have a - record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Vikings have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Texans have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Gus Frerotte, threw for 182 yards, 3 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game. Gus Frerotte ran for 0 yards.
  • The Houston Texans starting quarterback, Matt Schaub, threw for 139 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game.
  • Following this game the Minnesota Vikings average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Houston Texans average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Houston   Minnesota
Steve Slaton Player Adrian Peterson
16 Attempts 25
62 Yards 139
3.9 Avg Yards 5.6
0 Touchdowns 1
14 Long 40
Receiving
Houston   Minnesota
Owen Daniels Player Bernard Berrian
11 Receptions 2
133 Yards 104
12.1 Avg Yards 52.0
0 Touchdowns 1
21 Long 55
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
Houston 389 62 327 3 0 1 3.0 0
Minnesota 345 177 168 4 0 2 5.0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Green Bay. The Vikings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Baltimore. The Texans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.